3M 08069 Press-In-Place Emblem Adhesive, 2 in x 12 in, 10 Strips/Pack
- The 3M 08069 Press-In-Place Emblem Adhesive is a transfer adhesive strip system that lets you reattach foam-backed emblems or trim swiftly and cleanly without mess or trimming. Adhesive comes 10 strips per pack.
- Features:
- Pressure-sensitive acrylic transfer adhesive - bonds firmly while avoiding drips or stringing
- No trimming required - adhesive transfers directly onto emblem foam backing without cutting
- Quick press-and-peel application - allows fast repositioning of emblems during installation
- Clear, low-profile bond - minimizes visibility while maintaining strong adhesion
- Service temperature range from –20 °F to 180 °F - suitable for varied automotive environments
- Specifications:
- Adhesive Type: Acrylic
- Brand: 3M
- Color Family: Transparent
- Overall Length (Imperial): 12 in
- Overall Length (Metric): 304 mm
- Overall Width (Imperial): 2 in
- Overall Width (Metric): 304 mm
- Shelf Life: 24 Month
- Size: 2 inch x 12 inch
- Part Number 08069, 3M ID 7000045704, UPC 051135080696
- The 3M 08069 adhesive strips can also be referred to as 3M emblem transfer adhesive, press-in-place transfer tape, automotive emblem adhesive 08069, 3M trim bonding strip, and 3M emblem reattachment adhesive.
3M’s 08069 Press-In-Place Emblem Adhesive is engineered for collision repair and trim reattachment. The transfer adhesive ensures consistent, mess-free bonding of foam-backed emblems to vehicle surfaces with professional reliability.
Q: Can I use 3M 08069 to reattach any emblem with foam backing?
A: Yes. As long as the emblem has intact foam backing, the adhesive will transfer cleanly to it, allowing you to press the emblem onto the vehicle surface with strong adhesion.
Q: How should I prepare the surfaces before applying the adhesive?
A: Clean both the vehicle surface and foam backing with soap and water, then use 3M General Purpose Adhesive Cleaner (PN 08984 / 08986 / 08987) to remove oils or residues. Ensure surfaces are dry before applying.
Q: What is the correct application method?
A: Remove the front liner from an adhesive strip, press the emblem’s foam side onto the adhesive, peel the strip away, then firmly press the emblem to the vehicle surface—first lightly to align, then with firm pressure.